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Test Code CYSR Cystinuria Profile, Quantitative, Random, Urine

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Specimen Type

Urine


Necessary Information


1. Patient's age is required.

2. Include family history, clinical condition (asymptomatic or acute episode), diet, and drug therapy information



Specimen Required


Supplies: Urine Tubes, 10 mL (T068)

Specimen Volume: 2 mL

Collection Instructions: Collect a random urine specimen.


Specimen Minimum Volume

1 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Urine Frozen (preferred) 70 days
  Refrigerated  14 days

Reference Values

Amino Acid

Age groups

<2 months

2-35 months

3-6 years

7-17 years

≥18 years

Arginine

Arg

<250

<147

<81

<42

<65

Ornithine

Orn

<344

<238

<228

<291

<193

Cystine

Cys

<486

<285

<111

<84

<142

Lysine

Lys

<2217

<1321

<814

<463

<295

 

All results reported as nmol/mg creatinine.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

CPT Code Information

82136

Genetics Test Information

This test provides biochemical diagnosis of cystinuria. It measures cystine, lysine, ornithine, and arginine.

Report Available

3 to 5 days

Specimen Retention Time

2 weeks

Reject Due To

  All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.